lionizations

Definition of lionizationsnext
plural of lionization

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Relatives of Altman, along with CFD firefighters and CPD officers, gathered at the hospital Tuesday morning to pay their respects before a procession brought Altman's remains from Stroger Hospital to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office nearby.
    Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Joachim Trier approaches to pay his respects.
    Rachel Handler, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Haunted by a nagging suspicion that something isn’t adding up in regards to his cousin Ben’s death.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Busfield’s lawyer, Larry Stein, told TMZ on Monday that his client did nothing wrong with regards to Christian.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The naming of Doolysaurus huhmini honors both the fictional icon and the very real Min Huh, a pioneering paleontologist who spent 30 years preserving Korea’s fossil heritage.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The film earned multiple Hong Kong Film Award honors, including best screenplay and acting prizes for Rain Lau.
    Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • With complicated infatuations, these are leading characters of the Dallas Opera’s 2026-27 season.
    Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • There is a specific kind of yearning involved in having a crush, one that feels intense, yet is for the most part harmless fun; still, as people grow older the frequency of such infatuations often decreases.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As a cipher, the Discobolus can either represent Pollak’s humanistic ethos of a cosmopolitan society or the idolatries of Hitler’s blood-and-soil fascism.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But in recent years, Iran has enriched uranium to 60%, beyond the levels necessary for most non-military uses.
    Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Some bakers find that adding lemon juice or vinegar to milk approximates buttermilk’s acidity adequately for their uses.
    Emily Saladino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Lionizations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lionizations. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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